Sony Xperia Z

The Xperia Z is Sony's first high-end Android smartphone of 2013 bringing with it Android 4.1 on a 5-inch (1920 x 1080) display, 1.5GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM all underneath a completely water resistant, dust-proof shell.

The Xperia Z will also feature the Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 with an Adreno 320 GPU. Other specs include an impressive 13.1-megapixel camera w/ 16x digital zoom and NFC support. The Sony Xperia Z will be available in black, purple and white.

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Xperia Z, ZL, ZR, Tablet Z, SP and Z Ultra to get 4.3 upgrade; some 4.1 devices could jump straight to 4.3
Sony is the first Android OEM to commit to device updates to Android 4.3, less than a day after Google unveiled the new version of Android in San Francisco. The Japanese company says it can confirm that the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR, Xperia Tablet Z, Xperia SP and Xperia Z Ultra will...

Sony's latest flagship is scheduled for a Bell release later this month
Bell and Sony have announced the Sony Xperia Z -- our underwater friend -- is officially coming to Canada as a Bell exclusive later this month. While some carriers, like T-Mobile in the U.S., already have a solid release date, we've yet to pin down an exact date for Bell. With an expected release of this month, an official...

LTE now available in 116 metro areas; new upgrade policy offers new devices twice a year
T-Mobile CEO John Legere and crew are currently on stage in New York giving a presentation about their "Boldest moves yet", where they have just unveiled a new phone upgrade system, LTE markets and devices. First up is what T-Mobile calls "JUMP!" (yes, all caps), which is a new system to help users...

Sony finally has the smartphone it needs to become a major player in the U.S. mobile market.
Since its sweep at CES 2013, The Sony Xperia Z has become known in some circles as the best phone Americans can’t buy — thankfully, that changes next week when T-Mobile will add Sony’s flagship to its portfolio. Our own Alex Dobie put the Xperia Z through its paces back in March with a thorough review...

Sony's waterproof flagship handset hits the magenta network
T-Mobile is finally taking the stage in New York to (among other things) announce the Sony Xperia Z for its network, and it will be available next week on July 17th. This is the same Xperia Z we know and love from before that has been available unlocked, with full waterproofing and top-end specs.
The Xperia Z hits T-Mobile for $99...

Android 4.2.2 and root are required for camera app installation
The rumored Sony "Honami" -- Sony's potential flagship phone for 2013 -- is said to be a camera-centric smartphone with a 20-megapixel camera and a 1/1.6-inch sensor. While this sounds like it will make for some amazing pictures, software can be just as important as hardware when it comes to digital photography.
Owners of the Sony...

T-Mobile U.S. has announced that (as was rumored) it'll carry the Sony Xperia Z "in the coming weeks." No pricing was announced. It'll be available in black and, for a limited time, in purple.
The phone looks to be the same that we reviewed some weeks ago -- 5-inch display at 1080p (and with Sony's Bravia 2 engine), 13-megapixel camera and, more important -- it'll work just fine on T-Mobile's...

AT&T was less than subtle in its YouTube teaser for the Galaxy S4 Active earlier today, but T-Mobile U.S. is leaving more to the imagination. In a video entitled "What if your smartphone could do this?," we see the action from a phone's perspective as it follows a diver into a pool.
Like AT&T, T-Mobile's promising more information tomorrow, suggesting it too may be preparing a Galaxy S4...

Sony Mobile will partner with Google to release a ‘Nexus user experience’ version of its flagship Xperia Z phone, Android Central can confirm
First came the Samsung Galaxy S4 "Google Edition." Then last week brought news of the HTC One "with Nexus user experience." In the past couple of days, rumors have been circulating that Sony will join the "Google Edition" club and release a vanilla...

HSPA+ Xperia Z available in all three colors; ZL price cut by $130
Sony doesn't have a very long track record for selling unlocked devices to the U.S., but it certainly seems to be giving it a better shot with the release of the Xperia Z and ZL. Starting today, the HSPA+ model (C6602) of the Xperia Z is on sale direct to the U.S. for a cool $629 -- the North American LTE capable device is...

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